hist Flashcards
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One of the odd facts about General Andrew jacksons victory over the British at new orleans in jan 1815 was that
it happened after Britain and the United states signed the treaty that ended the war in 1812
to encourage industrial development in the us after the war of 1812 president James Madison signed into law the first
protective tariff
Before the war of 1812 the faction within the democratic rebulican party most eager to fight the birtish and conquer canada were the
War Hawks
the waterway that first connected New York City with the Great Lakes and the Old Northwest in the 1820s was the
Erie canal
Which of the following was a former English apprentice hired by Rhode Island idustralists WIlliam AShley and Moses Brown to build a textile mill in pawtucket
Samuel Slater
To Improve the Nation’s Fiances, extend credit to entrepeanueer and hold federal monterary depsosits after the war of 1812 congress charterted the
second bank
in the early public, citizens and politicians under the phrase “internal improvements to mean
a system of roads and canals built to facilitate the movement of goods and people around the nation
recently elected first president in the United states, George washington took oath of office in
New york
once elected to congress, James Madison of Virginia immediately submitted amendments for a bill of rights because
he wanted to keep his promise to the constitution opponents that he would introduce such a measure once elected
states such as penn and virginia opposedALexander Hamilitons :assumption plan because
all of the above
Hamiltons bank of the United States most closely resembled the
Bank of Englad
Thomas Jeff argued that hamiltons fianacial plan was unconstituional bc there was no mention of it in the con
the bill was constituional because of the implied powers of the necessary and proper clause
hamilton proposed to pay for the economic program in party by imposing
excise taxes
the first vice president of the us was
john adams
in 1794 president Washington demonstrated both justice and mercy in his handling of the Whiskey Rebellion by
crushing the rebellion but pardoning two rebels who received death sentences
Southern cotton production boomed after the introductiion of Eli Whitneys
cotton gin
Of the following which event divided Americans into hostile fractions and set the stage for the creation of the political parties
french revolution
As part of the Missouri Compromise, by which Missouri entered in a slave state who entered in as a free state?
Maine
Antebellum period
Cotton it was king
The Tremendous growth of the souths slaves pop of after 1808 was due to
natural increase
southern planters declined to invest in industrial enterprises because they knew that
slavery was more profitable
in the task system
slaves had a specific job that they had to do in the fiedl every day
of the following which was as method of passive resistance for slaves?
All of the above
Malingering, breaking tools and singing on the job in the field
the series of safe houses and stations where escaped slaves could rest , eat and spend the night before moving onto the north was called
the underground railroad
